How to Deploy and config Minio Server on RHEL
Minio is an open source object storage server that enables developers to store and manage unstructured data such as photos, videos, and documents. It is designed to be compatible with the Amazon S3 API, making it easy for developers to use Minio as a drop-in replacement for Amazon S3.
System OS Requirement and root privilege account.
- Redhat 8.5
- Root user access.
Minio server installation
Firewall Port allowed following list.
sudo firewall-cmd — permanent — add-port={9000,9001}/tcp
User add for minio .
sudo useradd -s /sbin/nologin -d /data minio
Download the Minio packages.
wget -O /usr/local/bin/minio https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/linux-amd64/minio
Granted the minio packages and directory to user minio access permission
sudo install -o root -g root -m 0755 minio /usr/local/bin/minio
sudo chown -R minio:minio /data/
sudo groupadd -r minio
sudo useradd -M -r -s /sbin/nologin -g minio -d /data minio
Get the mino Version
minio –version
To install the SSL certificate
sudo mkdir /etc/minio/ssl
sudo mkdir /etc/minio/ssl
cp /home/srvadmkube/cgcc-com-kh/* /etc/minio/ssl/
Create the minio config as per following
cat <<’EOF’ | sudo tee /etc/minio/minio.conf
# Minio local volumes.
MINIO_VOLUMES=”/data”
# Minio cli options.
MINIO_OPTS=” — address :9000 — console-address :9001 — certs-dir /etc/minio/ssl”
# Access Key of the server.
MINIO_ROOT_USER=”minioadmin”
# Secret key of the server.
MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD=”minioadmin”
# Minio server region
MINIO_SITE_REGION=”eu-west-1"
# Minio server URL
MINIO_SERVER_URL=https://dev-minio.example.com:9000
EOF
Config the minio’s systemctl service.
cat <<’EOF’ | sudo tee /usr/lib/systemd/system/minio.service
[Unit]
Description=Minio
Wants=network-online.target
After=network-online.target
[Service]
WorkingDirectory=/usr/local
User=minio
Group=minio
ProtectProc=invisible
EnvironmentFile=/etc/minio/minio.conf
ExecStartPre=/bin/bash -c “if [ -z \”${MINIO_VOLUMES}\” ]; then echo \”Variable MINIO_VOLUMES not set in /etc/minio/minio.conf\”; exit 1; fi”
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/minio server $MINIO_OPTS $MINIO_VOLUMES
# Let systemd restart this service always
Restart=always
# Specifies the maximum file descriptor number that can be opened by this process
LimitNOFILE=65536
# Specifies the maximum number of threads this process can create
TasksMax=infinity
# Disable timeout logic and wait until process is stopped
TimeoutStopSec=infinity
SendSIGKILL=no
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
Time to enable the minio service
sudo systemctl enable minio –now
sudo systmectl start minio
Login Test for Minio portal.
Login URL : https://dev-minio.example.com:9000
Username: minioadmin
Password: minioadmin
Time to create the S3 Backup
